Senior Cyber Security Analyst

Finance and Treasury Board

Pay Band 7

Open Competition

Fredericton

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Who we are:

The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) division of Finance and Treasury Board has an opportunity for a Senior Cyber Security Analyst to join our team. Become part of our dynamic, progressive team of professionals in an environment in which you can learn, grow, and support the creation of innovative strategies to help the Government of New Brunswick (GNB) deliver on its business objectives.

What you will do:

As a key professional in the GNB Cyber Security team, you will:

• Protect GNB from cyber threats
• Understand GNB's strategic direction
• Build GNB cyber strategies, policies and architectures
• Conduct cyber risk assessments and help manage cyber risks
• Help mature GNB's cyber security program
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with internal and external partners
• Adapt quickly to new cyber threats and changing business needs
• Solve problems and deliver results
• Communicate cyber security topics in a business-friendly way to executives
• Help executives understand cyber risk
• Translate technical requirements into business terms for executives
• Support the GNB Security Operations Centre (SOC)

Who you are:

You are a customer-focused, agile and independent thinker who strives to help others solve problems. You are a professional armed with energy and enthusiasm to help others address increasing cyber security challenges in today's rapidly changing world. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and work well with others. You are loyal to keeping New Brunswick cyber safe and eligible for a Canadian Secret Level security clearance.

Need to have:

• A university degree in Computer Science or Engineering or other related field and a minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible experience in Information Technology including a minimum of two years of experience in cyber security.
• An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
• Must be eligible for a Canadian Secret Level security clearance.

Written and spoken competence in English is required. Please state your language capability.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration. Please ensure that preferred language for assessment is identified on your resume.

Nice to have:

• Formal certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CEH or equivalent
• A background in business management
• Experience and/or training in artificial intelligence including GenAI
• Experience with cyber security management systems, risk management, vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, forensics investigations, threat hunting and intelligence management
• Experience with server administration (Unix/Windows), cloud computing and virtual environments
• Experience with formal programming (e.g. C/C++) and scripting languages (e.g. JavaScript)

Behavioural Competencies:

• Effective Interactive Communication
• Teamwork and Cooperation
• Results Orientation
• Analytical thinking/judgement
• Flexibility
• Client Service Orientation

Technical Competencies:

• Specialized Subject Matter Expertise and knowledge of cyber security
• Planning and organizational skills
• Facilitation and presentation skills
• Strong written communication

Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.

Wage:

Pay Band 7 - $91,832 – $111,124 annually.

Work environment:

• Office location: Fredericton
• Possibility of remote work within New Brunswick.
• We promote a scent-reduced environment.

What can GNB offer you?

• Comprehensive benefits package which includes paid vacation, Health and Dental Plan, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, and the New Brunswick Public Service Pension Plan.
• Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and training.
• Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we promote a scent-reduced environment.

Applicants are to apply on-line www.ere.gnb.ca no later than June 16, 2025 indicating competition number: 13679 This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Human Resources Services

Phone: (506) 259-3145

We thank all those who apply however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.

We promote a scent-reduced environment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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